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Mid/Far-Western Flood 2008


On 19 September, heavy rains hit several districts in Mid and Far Western regions of Nepal. The incessant rains caused floods and landslides in Bardiya, Banke, Dang, Dadeldhura, Kailali, Kanchanpur, Doti and Salyan Districts. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs as well as the Nepal Red Cross Society and other humanitarian partners on the ground, the greatest impact of the floods and landslides are being felt in Kailali and Kanchanpur districts.

The information provided below has been compiled by OCHA. Efforts have been made to verify the information, though there are bound to be gaps. This is a ‘live' document and will be constantly updated, based on information we receive from your respective organizations.

Press Releases:
OCHA Situation Reports
OCHA [2009-10-22] Situation Report#5: Mid and Far Western Floods and Landslides
OCHA [2009-10-06] Situation Report#4: Mid and Far Western Floods and Landslides
OCHA [2009-10-03] Situation Report#3: Mid and Far Western Floods and Landslides
OCHA [2008-09-25] Situation Report#2: Mid and Far Western Floods and Landslides
OCHA [2008-09-22] Situation Report#1: Mid and Far Western Floods and Landslides

OCHA Field Updates
Kailali/Kanchanpur/Bardiya
Mid and Far West Weekly Report [2008-12-19]
Mid and Far West Weekly Report [2008-12-05]
Workshop on Fog Disaster Preparedness [2008-12-03]
Mid and Far West Weekly Report [2008-11-28]
Mid and Far West Weekly Report [2008-11-14]
Kailali Flood Coord. Meeting - Draft Summary [2008-11-03]
Mid and Far Western Situation Brief [2008-10-27]
Kanchanpur Flood Coord. Meeting [2008-10-26]
Kailali Flood Coord. Meeting - Draft Summary [2008-10-24]
 
External Situation Reports
NRCS [2008-11-03]: Kailali Detail Assessment
NRCS [2008-11-03]: Kailali - NFI Update
INF Nepal [2008-10-14]: Kailali - Medical Camp Report
NRCS [2008-10-14]: Standard NFI Kit
NRCS [2008-10-13]: Kanchanpur Flood Situation Update
NRCS [2008-10-12]: Kanchanpur Flood Situation Update
Mercy Corps [2008-09-30]: Response to Kailali Flood
FAYA Nepal [2008-09-29]: Kailali Update
NRCS [2008-09-29]: Kanchanpur-Relief Item Collection and Distribution
NRCS [2008-09-29]: Kailali Flood Situation Update
UN SM [2008-09-27]: Impact of Incesant Rain and Snow in Humla
NRCS [2008-09-26]: Kailali Flood Situation Update

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Meeting Schedules
Meeting
Date
Venue and Time
MWR/FWR CGM 29-12-2008 Nepalgunj
Kailali Coord. Meeting    
Kanchanpur Coord. Meeting    
Meeting Calander

Contact Details
Kailali-Dhangadhi
Cluster focal point contact list
Kailali contact list
Kanchanpur-Mahendranagar
Cluster focal point contact list
Kanchanpur contact list

OCHA Nepalgunj, Banke - Mid & Far Western Region

Person
E-mail
Phone
Mobile

Kendra Clegg

clegg@un.org 081-526238 9851001659
Prem Awasthi awasthi@un.org 081-526238 9858020587
Amrita Chand chanda@un.org 081-526238 9858021754
 
Resources
Kantipur FM 96.1 broadcast a programme on Disaster Risk Reduction every Wednesday at 7:30 am  
Initial Rapid Assessment (IRA)Tools
Initial Rapid Assessment Questionnaire [नेपाली]
Initial Rapid Assessment Guidelines [नेपाली]
Assessment Reports
Kanchanpur - Assessment on Water and Sanitation Facility [2008-10-18]
Kanchanpur - Agriculture and Livestock Damage [2008-10-16]
School Infrastructure Damage Detail - Kanchanpur [2008-10-16]
School Infrastructure Damage Detail- Kailali [2008-10-15]
Kanchanpur - Displaced Locations and Figures [2008-10-12]
Kanchanpur WASH Assessment [2008-10-01]
Kanchanpur Flood Affected Population Table [2008-10-01]
Presentations  
Government of Nepal-MoHA [2008-09-26] Presentation

Maps: Flood Affected Areas

Bardiya District:24-09-2008
Flood Affected Areas
Mid and Far West Region:26-09-2008
Flood and Landslide Affected Areas
Mid and Far West Region:22-09-2008
Flood Affected Areas

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